The local area
around West Bay
West Bay is located in the heart of a pretty harbour village just a couple of minutes away from a beach that stretches for 16 miles, known as the Jurassic Coast.
Take a tour of Portland Bill Lighthouse and its visitor centre or pay a visit to the 150 rescued primates at Monkey World and watch them play!
- Highlights
- Beautiful beaches
- Great surfing
- Quaint fishing villages
- Family attractions
- Coastal walks
Cities and towns
- Lyme Regis
Home to the world famous Cobb Harbour, Lyme Regis is an unspoilt seaside resort and fishing village where you can visit the harbour and explore the many coastal paths where you may find ancient fossils. - Bridport
Bridport is a vibrant market town renowned for its strong artistic and literary community as well as its famous farmers markets which have been championed by Hugh Fernley Whittingstall. - Weymouth
Weymouth's popularity as a seaside resort can go all the way back to King George the Third who often came to bathe in the sea. Today visitors come to Weymouth for its beautiful beach and promenade as well as its many exciting family attractions. - Dorchester
Dorchester is a beautiful market town which has close links to Thomas Hardy. The town offers many attractions for visitors including the castle keep in the centre of the town and the Dorset County Museum.
Local Attractions
There are loads of great family attractions to enjoy when you visit West Bay Holiday Park.
- Abbotsbury Swannery
- Weymouth Sea Life Park
- Crealy Adventure Park
- Monkey World
- Portland Bill Lighthouse
- Bridport Museum




